On Wed, 2003-10-22 at 19:33, Andy George wrote: > Dual fold question, why do I have to DISABLE eth0 and eth1 for ppp0 to be > the default route, and is there a way that we can have this made a little > bit easier if not a little bit eliminated... I've tried switching the Intel > LAN card off in bios, but for some reason it STILL requires all lan cards to > be disabled before ppp0 is the default route...
>From my recent playing with ppp and eth's you have to kill the default route before starting pppd. As pppd will not overwrite the default route if it exists out one of the eth cards.. For me this means, /sbin/route -del default Before I dial out using pppd and the life is good .... Hoping that I dont get in trouble for this .... Mark